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Glatiramer acetate is readily absorbed after subcutaneous injection, with much of the dose rapidly degraded into smaller fragments within subcutaneous tissue, according to in vitro and limited healthy-volunteer data; pharmacokinetic studies in patients have not been performed.
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- Copaxone 20mg/ml, Solution For Injection, Pre-Filled SyringeTeva Pharmaceuticals Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 20Document updated
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